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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS 09/18/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS |  
					| GAME ID: 2800 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Houston Astros (61-87) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |  
								| Oakland Athletics (78-71) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 9 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Athletics Best Astros in Pitching Duel |  
					| The Oakland Athletics defeated the Houston Astros, 2-0, in American League action at O.co Coliseum. Oakland pitcher Corbin Schenn had a standout performance. The Athletics  raised their record to 78-71. 
 The Athletics had to work out of trouble in the top of the ninth. The score was 2-0, Oakland, with no one out. Houston, with a runner on 1st, was mounting a threat. Joe Gardner dug in at the plate, but on a 1-1 fastball, he hit into a double play.
 
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					| HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE |  | OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - J. Scott inserted as DH in the 8th 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
J. Trump
 (30, 3rd Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
E. Katz
, 
J. Trump
 3
, 
E. Chotkowski
, 
E. Hunter
 2
, 
T. Kenyon
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
J. Christie
, 
J. Scott
, 
T. Kenyon
 GIDP: 
E. Katz
, 
J. Gardner
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Katz-Kenyon)
 OF assists: 
2 (Katz(Bradford at home), Gardner(O'Brien at 2nd base))
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								| a - R. O'Brien pinch hit for E. Chavez in the 7th b - R. Langlois substituted for R. O'Brien in the 8th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
J. Garofalo
 (1, 4th Inning off M. Pear, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Home Runs: 
J. May
 (13, 1st Inning off M. Pear, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
J. May
 4
, 
J. Garofalo
 3
, 
R. Shrewsbury
, 
Q. Bradford
 2
, 
T. Baird
, 
N. Gentzel
, 
R. O'Brien
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Kawachi
, 
N. Gentzel
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
N. Gentzel
 (2)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
J. May
 (4)
 Double Plays: 
2 (Chavez-Shrewsbury-May, Bradford-Shrewsbury-May)
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					| HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE |  | OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| M. Pear L (12-10) | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 93 | 3.51 |  
	| K. McPeak | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2.08 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| C. Schenn W (19-4) | 7.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 101 | 2.77 |  
	| D. James H (15) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.02 |  
	| E. Daniels SV (28) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4.01 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Corbin Schenn Ballpark: 
O.co Coliseum
 Weather: 
Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
 Start Time: 
6:07 PM PT
 Time: 
2:47
 Attendance: 
41957
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